DOCTOR Who is ready to unveil the most recent companion for the hit present TONIGHT.
Followers of the programme will have the ability to lastly see the identification of who’s taking part in the Physician’s long-trusted sidekick as a part of a reveal on Kids in Want tonight.
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While it’s not but identified simply precisely how the brand new new identification and actor can be revealed, they’ll be part of a protracted line of iconic fan favourites following within the footsteps of Billie Piper, Catherine Tate and Bradley Walsh.
They are going to accompany the newly introduced fifteenth physician, performed by Intercourse Training star Ncuti Gatwa.
The pair are anticipated to make their debut on display screen over the festive interval of 2023 which means that followers nonetheless have greater than a 12 months to attend till they get to see Ncuti and his mysterious companion in motion.
When asserting Ncuti as taking over the main function, returning present government producer, Russell T. Davies mentioned, “The trail to Ncuti’s fifteenth Physician is laden with thriller, horror, robots, puppets, hazard and enjoyable!”
The information comes after it was revealed Miriam Margolyes could be taking part in a visitor function in one of many upcoming sixtithe anniversary specials the place David Tennant may even be reprising his function because the Physician.
The reveals, which begin airing subsequent 12 months on BBC1, will see her seem reverse David Tennant as he reprises his function because the timelord.
A TV insider mentioned: “With an appearing profession virtually as previous as Physician Who itself, it’s a shock to suppose she hasn’t already featured in an episode over the previous six a long time.
“However that solely makes her much more of a status addition to a solid which already options Neil Patrick Harris and Catherine Tate, who returns to play the Physician’s assistant Donna Noble.
“The present’s creators felt that she was such an awesome character in actual life that she was a pure option to play the character she could have on the sci-fi present, which the BBC are preserving a carefully guarded secret.”
